Peace envoy set to quit

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ON THE EDGE. The Syrian flag flutters above Damascus. AFP PHOTO/LOUAI BESHARA
UN leader Ban Ki-moon discussed deadlocked efforts to end the Syria conflict with the major powers amid mounting signs that peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is to quit. The permanent Security Council members have been urging Brahimi to stay, but diplomats say he is determined to leave. Brahimi wants to leave out of growing frustration with the stalled international efforts to end the two-year-old conflict. The Arab League decision to recognize the opposition Syrian National Coalition as the legitimate government of Syria was the final straw for the veteran UN troubleshooter.

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